PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 91359.

769 N.E.2d 21 (2002)

199 Ill.2d 286

263 Ill.Dec. 819

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Kizzy L.M. JACKSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

April 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Martin J. Ryan, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for appellant.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield, Charles Colburn, State's Attorney, Jacksonville (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, William L. Browers, Mary Beth Burns, Jay Paul Hoffmann, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case once again brings before this court a question involving the Supreme Court's decision in Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 120 S.Ct. 2348, 147 L.Ed.2d 435 (2000).

Defendant Kizzy Jackson was charged with the Class 3 felony of aggravated battery (720 ILCS 5/12-4 (West 1996)) for attacking the victim, Rebecca...

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